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SA56 UZH

2006 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

190,865 mi
Last recorded190,865 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA56 UZH
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 190,865 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2025 190,776 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 186,499 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 182,014 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 181,559 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 180,213 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 176,370 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 173,641 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 169,622 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 150,666 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 140,965 miles

Centre Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread ( very slight ) (6.3.1d)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside - both - slight (front and rear - 4 arms - inner bush ) (2.4.G.2)

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside - front and rear ( 4 arms inner bush - worn ) (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance ( cracked ) (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush offside and nearside - both - ( all bushes worn each side ) (2.5.B.2b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened + front ( slight wear to pads on inner side front and rear ) (3.5.1i)

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly nearside and offside - both - slight. (3.7.B.6b)

under covers fitted restricted view of parts / components.

Fail 5 Oct 2016 140,965 miles

Centre Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread ( very slight ) (6.3.1d)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine and failed emission 5.01 mean (7.4.B.3b)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside - both - slight (front and rear - 4 arms - inner bush ) (2.4.G.2)

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside - front and rear ( 4 arms inner bush - worn ) (2.4.G.2)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nearside and offside - both. (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance ( cracked ) (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush offside and nearside - both - ( all bushes worn each side ) (2.5.B.2b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened + front ( slight wear to pads on inner side front and rear ) (3.5.1i)

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly nearside and offside - both - slight. (3.7.B.6b)

under covers fitted restricted view of parts / components.

Pass 8 Oct 2015 136,874 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Oct 2015 136,874 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating side light (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 128,706 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 117,198 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 109,527 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 103,489 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged but is superficial and no lumps at time of test

offside rear tyre sidewall damaged but no lumps or exposed cord at time of test

Fail 19 Sep 2011 103,489 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake pad warning light is on

nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged but is superficial and no lumps at time of test

Fail 20 Sep 2010 94,510 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Part of nearside rear stop lamp inoprative

Part of nearside rear tail light inoprative

Pass 20 Sep 2010 94,510 miles

Part of nearside rear stop lamp inoprative

Part of nearside rear tail light inoprative

Pass 15 Sep 2009 80,149 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Audi A6?

Based on 2,724,792 MOT tests across 249,374 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
8,511
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
249,374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 72,312
constant velocity joint gaiter split 48,430
position lamp(s) not working 25,884
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 25,264
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 24,578
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SA56 UZH is a 2006 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2006 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 111,558 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 72,312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SA56 UZH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A6 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 20 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SA56 UZH is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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